David Hess vs. Pablo Torrealba — Career Comparison

David Hess built a career as a starting pitcher and Pablo Torrealba as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pablo Torrealba posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.27 and WHIP 1.642 compared to 6.25 and 1.545 for David Hess. By the career numbers, Pablo Torrealba had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.